Henry Dixey!

Henry E. Dixey
was known as a "Pedestal Dancer." ( See Tap ) Picture is actually Henry not a statue. Henry E. Dixey who used to whitewash himself, was one such dancer that was known as a pedestal dancer, he would be presented to the Stage as a statue on a pedestal in the likes of Apollo or Discobulos and when the curtains parted he would start dancing on the pedestal in a statue like motion.